Bath-rabbim — the meaning of the Hebrew name בַּת רַבִּים

בַּת רַבִּים

Bath Rabbîym · pronounced bath rab-beem' · Strong's H1337 · a place

Bath-rabbim means the daughter (i.e. city) of Rabbah.

Built from

בַּת bath (from, H1323) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

רַב rab (masculine plural from, H7227) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1323 and a masculine plural from H7227; the daughter (i.e. city) of Rabbah.

First appearance

Song 7:5 Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries. (KJV)

Every verse that names Bath-rabbim

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Song of Songs

Song 7:5

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